virtualization documentation supports which operating systems

Doll, Margaret Ann margaret_doll at brown.edu
Thu Nov 3 12:35:47 UTC 2011


If I am running RedHat 6.1 on my server, can I use Fedora 13 on the clients?
Or do the clients also have to be running RedHat?

I will purchase a RedHat contract for the server.  Do I purchase a RedHat
contract for the clients if I use RedHat on them?

On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 5:48 PM, Eugene Vilensky <evilensky at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 3:00 PM, Doll, Margaret Ann
> <margaret_doll at brown.edu> wrote:
> > According to the documentation written in 2010
> >
> > RHEV presently supports the following virtualized guest operating
> systems:
> >
> >   - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (32 bit and 64 bit)
> >   - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (32 bit and 64 bit)
> >   - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (32 bit and 64 bit)
> >   - Windows XP Service Pack 3 and newer (32 bit only)
> >   - Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 and newer (32 bit and 64 bit)
> >   - Windows Server 2008 (32 bit and 64 bit)
> >   - Windows Server 2008 R2 (64 bit only)
> >   - Windows 7 (32 bit and 64 bit)
> >
> > I assume that RHEV has been upgraded to support RH 6.1.
> > Will it support Fedora on the clients, especially Fedora 13?
> > Fedora 13 and RH 6.1 seem to be using the same glibc-common libraries.
>
> Sorry for the pedantry, but is your question "will it support" or
> "will Red Hat support?"
>
> It's an important distinction.
>
> Cheers,
> Eugene
>
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